1、2015 年 10 月高等教育自学考试全国统一命题考试英语(二) 试卷(课程代码 00015)本试卷共 8 页，满分 l00 分，考试时间 l50 分钟。 考生答题注意事项：1本卷所有试题必须在答题卡上作答。答在试卷上无效，试卷空白处和背面均可作草稿纸。2第一部分为选择题。必须对应试卷上的题号使用 2B 铅笔将“答题卡”的相应代码涂黑。3第二部分为非选择题。必须注明大、小题号，使用 05 毫米黑色字迹签字笔作答。4合理安排答题空间，超出答题区域无效。选择 题区第一部分：阅读判断(第 1l0 题，每题 l 分，共 10 分)下面的短文后列出了 l0 个句子，请根据短文的内容对每个句子作出判断：如
2、果该旬提供的是正确信息，选择 A；如果该句提供的是错误信息，选择 8；如果该旬的信息文中没有提及，选择 C。在答题卡相应位置上将答案选项涂黑。Black FridayEveryone likes to shop for gifts for the holiday season, but few people know the history of holiday shopping. While people have heard of Black Friday; most do not know its origins. Black Friday is the day after Thanks
3、giving (感 恩 节 ).On this day most retail stores open their doors very early 一 some as early as 4 am. In addition, they provide their customers with great discounts on products. With this in mind, it is clear to see why so many shoppers buy many of their Christmas gifts on Black Friday.Black Friday is
4、 not as ok! as many people think. In fact, it is believed that the first Black. Friday was held in the 1970s in the USA. It was a day when stores decided to mark the start of the holiday season In order to draw more customers, they offered great discounts. All products sold very well. This large suc
5、cess resulted in the name Black Friday, it was so named because the stores were “in the black“. This financial term means the stoics made a lot of money. However, it was not until around 2002 that Black Friday really started to gain in popularity. Today in the USA, countless advertisers proudly anno
6、unce their Black Friday sales. They hope to attract shoppers into their stores.Black Friday is a day when many shoppers in the USA go out and buy gifts, even though Christmas Eve is still a more popular day to shop. Thanks to the Internet, it is now possible to get some excellent Black Friday deals
7、online. So if you dont want to get to the stores by 4 am, this is the perfect way to still get items at reduced prices.1. Many people know the history of Black Friday. A. True B. False C. Not Given2. Most stores open their doors for business very early on Black Friday.A. True B. False C. Not Given3.
8、 Customers get better service on Black Friday.A. True B. False C. Not Given4. Black Friday started in the USA.A. True B. False C. Not Given5. The holiday season ends on Black Friday.A. True B. False C. Not Given6. “In the black“ is a financial term.A. True B. False C. Not Given7. Black Friday is no
9、longer popular.A. True B. False C. Not GivenS. People like to shop online on Christmas Eve.A. True B. False C. Not Given9. It is possible to get Black Friday discount online.A. True B. False C. Not Given10. Things are sold at their lowest prices at 4 am.A. True B. False C Not Given第二部分：阅读迭择（第 11-15
10、题，每渔 2 分，共 10 分）阅读下面短文，请从短文后所给各题的 4 个选项 A、 B、C、D 冲选出 1个最佳选项，并在答题卡相应位置上将该项涂黑Living in Brazil (巴西）and SwitzerlandMoving to a different city may seem difficult. You have to change schools and get used to your new home. But you can always go back to that city to visit. When you move to another country,
11、things are different. However, difficult as it may be, the experience can be rewarding.My dad, a Brazilian, is really funny and can make friends quickly. My mom, a Swiss, is usually quiet and a bit shy. She likes to be organized， But my dad never makes plans. She enjoys staying home, but my dad alwa
12、ys wants to go out. Swiss and Brazilian 一 what a mix!After my parents got married, they moved to Switzerland. There they had my brother and me. When I was two, we moved to Brazil. During my childhood we visited Switzerland every year.Many people ask me where I prefer to live: Brazil or Switzerland.
13、Its really hard to answer because I love both countries. Brazil is a big country with many states and people. There are multiple dialects and many types of foods. People here have beautiful smiles and are always happy, even if they are poor. In the south the climate is cool, but in the north Its hot
14、 and humid.Switzerland, on the other hand, is small but beautiful and clean. There are four languages in that tiny country. People there are very different from Brazilians: they are wealthy, independent, and organized. The food is delicious, and of course, the famous Swiss chocolate is great, and th
15、e climate is dry and cool.I love both countries. In Switzerland, its pleasant, calm, and peaceful everywhere. I enjoyed my stay there very much. But now I am happy here in Brazil. I feel excited and at home.11. The authors parents_.A. share similar interests B. have different jobsC. have different p
16、ersonalities D. enjoy reading books12. When the author was a child, the family used to_.A. have many good friends B. move between the two countriesC. speak two dialects D. visit Brazil from time to time13. The author thinks Brazilians are_.A. organized B. independent C. indifferent D. optimistic14.
17、According to the text, Switzerland_.A is famous for its chocolate B. has many big citiesC. has a lot in common with Brazil D. is hot and humid15. According to the author, living in two different cultures is a(n)_.A. appealing idea B. difficult decisionC. expensive choice D. pleasant experience非选择题区第
18、三部分：概括段落大意和补全句子(第 1625 题，每题 1 分，共 10 分）阅读下面短文，请完成短文后的 2 项测试任务：从第 1620 题后所给的6 个选项中为第 15 段每段迭择 1 个正确的小标题；从第 2125 题后所给的6 个选项中迭择 5 个正确选项，分别完成每个句子。请将所选项对应的字母写在答题卡上。More Than One Kind of IntelligenceYou may have heard people mention “IQ when talking about how smart someone is. IQ stands for “intelligence
19、quotient (智商 )“ It can help predict how well someone may do academically.IQ is just one measure of our abilities. There are many other kinds of intelligence. For example, spatial (空间的）intelligence is the ability to think in 3D. Musical intelligence is the ability to recognize rhythm and tone. Abilit
20、ies in sports and arts are other types of intelligence. Another important type of intelligence is emotional intelligence. Emotional intelligence (EQ for short) is the ability to understand, use, and manage our emotions. Just as a high IQ can predict top test scores, a high EQ can predict success in
21、social and emotional situations. EQ helps us build strong relationships, make good decisions, and deal with difficult situations. One way to think about EQ is that it is part of being people-smart. Understanding and getting along with people help us become successful in our lives. In fact, some stud
22、ies show that EQ is more important than IQ when it comes to doing well in school or being successful at work.Some people are born with good EQ skills; others need to work on them. Everyone can get better if they know what to do. Being able to notice and label everyday feelings is the most basic EQ s
23、kills. Being aware of emotions helps us manage our own emotions. It also helps us understand how others feel.Task 116. Paragraph17. Paragraph18. Paragraph 19. Paragraph 20. Paragraph A. Kinds of intelligenceB. Definition of IQC. Importance of EQD. Definition of EQE. Development of EQ studiesF. Ways
24、to improve EQ skillsTask 221. People often use IQ to_.22. Being able to face difficulties demands_.23. A high EQ helps us succeed_.24. Being able to get along with people is_.25. One of the most basic EQ skills is to_.A. in our workB. recognize everyday feelingsC. talk about how smart a person isD.
25、a sign of high EQE. a high EQF. in a friendly way第四部分：填句补文（第 26-30 题，每题 2 分，共 10 分）下面的短文有 5 处空白，短文后有 6 个句子，其中 5 个取自短文，请根据短文内容将其分别放回原有位置，以恢夏文章原貌。请将所选项对应的字母写在答题卡上。The Princess DiseaseHave you ever heard of the princess disease? It is a terrible disease. _26_ It wastes away at ones social life and peop
26、les tolerance. People with this disease think they are better than everyone else, without a real reason.Jin is a girl who suffers from this disease. _27_ She thinks she is better looking than her friends and most people she has met. It is, as far as she is concerned, a well-known fact that she dress
27、es better, sings better, and dances better than most people in her school, too. So is Jin justified in believing that she is better than everyone else? _28_ Of course, she thinks this is because the singing coach hates her, since the coach has bad skin and is jealous of her. She is good at sports, b
28、ut she isnt the strongest, fastest, or even the best at any of their schools events. _29_ She, again thinks it was because of the “haters“. After losing, she pretended shed just run for fun and it was no big deal, but in fact it was a huge deal to her.Jin definitely has the disease. The treatment is
29、 to stop being so mean and geta little modesty. _30_ She might even get rid of this disease if she tries hard enough.A. She is too proud of herself.B. Jin is very popular.C. Then things might become better for her.D. She sings well, but not well enough to be a lead singer.E. It threatens to push one
30、s friends away.F. She ran for class president, but came in third第五部分：填词补文(第 3140 题，每题 1.5 分，共 15 分下面的短文有 10 处空白，短文后列出 12 个词，其中 10 个取自短文，请根据短文内容 将其分别放回原有位罝，以恢复文章原貌，请将所选项对应的字母写在答题卡上。People Use Technology More, Sleep LessPeople in Britain now spend more time watching TV, gaming, and using their mobile
31、phones and computers than sleeping. A study _31_ that British people use technology for 20 minutes longer than they spend sleeping. The average UK adult uses technology for eight hours and 41 minutes a day. They _32_ for an average of eight hours and 21 minutes. One of the biggest _33_ for this is w
32、i-fi. People can get online almost _34_ . Many people make telephone calls or surf the web while watching TV. TV is still the most _35_ activity.The study looked at technology and _36_ age groups. It found that six-year-olds understand how to use technology at the same _37_ as 45-year-olds. Another_
33、38_ was that people understand digital technology most when they are 14 or 15. A doctor said technology is _39_ the way people communicate with each other. He said we are moving _40_ from face-to-face conversations because of technology.A. changing E. anywhere I. differentB. reasons F. down J. awayC
34、. popular G finding K. outdoorD. found H. level L. sleep第六部分：完形补文(第 4150 题，每题 1. 5 分，共 15 分)下面的短文有 10 处空白，每处空白后的括号内有一个词，请根据短文内容将其正确的 形式填入文中，以恢复文章原貌，幷将答案写在答题卡相应的位罝上。Be GratefulWhether you are a waiter (wait) or a doctor, your job is about serving others and making their life better, We have all _41_
35、(have) experiences where someone _42_(work) in their job has lifted us up and made a _43_(different) to our day or brought us down and made our day worse. We have all met _44_ (real) wonderful people cleaning floors. We have also met people who are not so wonderful but have _45_ (amaze) jobs. So wha
36、tever you do, be grateful. This doesnt mean you have to stay in a job you dont like, but it _46_ (help) you develop a more positive attitude. You may not like your job, but you can enjoy being with your _47_ (colleague). This is something to be _48_ (thank) for. When yon practice _49_ (grateful) it
37、allows you to develop a more useful outlook and be _50_ (happy) at your work.第七部分：短文写作（第 51 題，30 分）请根据所提供材料中的要求完成一篇 100 词左右的英文写作。将你的答案写在答题卡相应的位置上51. 假设你的美国朋友 Mike 要去你的家乡旅游，请给他写一封电子邮件，告诉他:1. 近期的天气情況；2. 雷要:主意的事咬；3. 你期待与他见面。请以 Like 署名2015 年 10 月高等教育哲学考试全国统一命题考试英语（二）试题答案及评分参考(课程代码 00015)第一部分: 阅读判断（第 1-1
38、0 题，每题 1 分，共 10 分）1. B 2. A 3.C 4. A 5.B6. A 7. B 8. C 9.A 10. C第二部分:阅读选择（笫 11 15 题 每题 2 分，共 10 分）11.C 12.B 13.D 14.A 15.C笫三部分：概括段落大意和补全句子（笫 1625 题，毎题 1 分，共 10 分）16.B 17.A I8.D 19. C 20. F21.C 22.E 23. A 24.D 25. B第四部分：填句补文（第 2630 題，每题 2 分，共 10 分）26.E 27A 28.D 29. F 30. C第五部分：填词补文（笫 3140 题，毎题 1.5 分，
39、共 15 分31.D 32.L 33.B 34.E 35. C36.I 37.H 38.G 39.A 40. J第六部分：完型补文（第 4150 题，毎题 1.5 分，共 15 分）41. had 42. working 43. difference 44. really45. amazing 46. helps 47. colleagues 4S. thankful49. gratefulness 50. happier【评分参考】本部分无 0.5 和 1 分的计分，语法请误或拼写错误均不给分、美英拼写均可接受；大小写错误不扣分*第七部分：短文写作（第 51 题, 30 分）51.范文（略）
